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Sacks' informed curiosity about the causes of the disease (which might hold a clue to the unsolved mysteries surrounding its Western relatives) is hardly separable from his affection for the plant.
Ingeniously rewarding and unusually contingent on the intellectual curiosity of the reader, it offers a playful reprimand to anyone who assumes that they know where the "real" story of this novel begins and ends.
She is, of course, right on both counts, yet idle curiosity persists.
But it took Lord Deedes, 84-year-old former editor of the London Daily Telegraph and ex-Conservative minister, to notice what he called "a sartorial curiosity" at last week's White House banquet for the Blairs.
He does not say as much expressly, but his characterization of such do-gooders as pedants (p. 215) and purists (p. 223), his persistent placing of quotation marks around words and phrases condemned by contemporary purists and pedants to signify—what?— their quaintness? their curiosity?